Murfreesboro is a city in Tennessee and it is the county seat of Rutherford county. Its population is 179,951. There are 11 colleges near Murfreesboro, Tennessee - 1 public and 10 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 10 colleges are in 30 miles from Murfreesboro. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 8 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 43,046 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $25,391 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 76.93% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,191.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hussian College-Daymar College Murfreesboro In Murfreesboro |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$22,851 | Not Offered | 57 | 10 to 1 |
| Middle Tennessee State University In Murfreesboro |
Public four-years |
$31,574 ($10,266) | $29,700 ($11,718) | 20,488 | 17 to 1 |
| DeVry University-Tennessee 22.8 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,032 | $17,552 | 19 | 6 to 1 |
| Williamson Christian College 24.5 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,090 | $7,615 | 64 | 6 to 1 |
| Herzing University-Nashville 24.5 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,450 | $9,370 | 201 | 15 to 1 |
| Hussian College-Daymar College Nashville 25.2 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$22,225 | Not Offered | 33 | 10 to 1 |
| Cumberland University 25.4 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$27,840 | $8,280 | 3,457 | 19 to 1 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University 27.8 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,300 | $10,537 | 3,195 | 20 to 1 |
| Lipscomb University 28.1 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,572 | $17,334 | 5,017 | 13 to 1 |
| Belmont University 29.2 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,540 | $27,810 | 8,803 | 12 to 1 |
| SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville 29.7 miles from Murfreesboro |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,828 | Not Offered | 1,712 | 11 to 1 |
